Now here’s a tiny cabin I think will resonate with you if you’re also into simple living. Sure, this may be too extreme for most of us, including myself because I really am a big people and family person. But it’s something I’d still like to do as an experience once or twice a year. [...]
Simple Living
Should Families Live in Tiny Houses?
The other morning I got this email from a reader on the topic of families and tiny houses. Here’s what it said and then I’ll give you my thoughts after (and I’d love to read your thoughts in the comments). If you have a family and you’re thinking of going tiny don’t do it until [...]
Life in 120 Square Feet: Our Storage Solutions
Another question I get asked about our tiny house is how we handle storage for things big and small. Clearly when your home is the size of a parking space this sort of thing needs special consideration. I thought I might take you on a short tour of our tiny house storage. Before talking about [...]
Cozy 165 Square Foot Tiny House on a Trailer
I wanted to show you this 165 square foot tiny house on a trailer that was built using slightly modified Tumbleweed Fencl plans. It has that rustic look to it that I personally love and the pictures below speak for themselves. The interior is beautiful and features high quality home style cabinetry with a spacious kitchen/bathroom [...]
How Small Spaces Give You More Freedom And 5 Tips on Simple Living
Earlier this year I had the pleasure of getting interviewed by Mohamed Tohami of Midway Simplicity on the topic of living simply and how it can create more freedom for us. Naturally, it led to us talking about small spaces among many other interesting tips and tricks on how to simplify your life while taking [...]
Living Off Grid in a Tiny Cabin and Why We Did It
When we first decided we wanted to build our own house we were always interested in some type of alternative living situation. The reasons for this are varied and some are probably rather unexplainable. The best way to articulate it is that we wanted to prove to ourselves that we could live comfortably and inexpensively [...]
Community of Diverse Tiny Houses
To me, it’s not common to get to see so many different styles of tiny houses in one place. In this case, we’ve got a Spanish style home, a little cottage, an Asian-inspired tiny house and a really small Spanish style adobe cottage. And they’re all tiny or at least “small” in my opinion. But [...]